The spate of shops closing down in Lowestoft's town centre has routinely sparked debate among residents and visitors throughout the year. At the Lowestoft Journal and EDP, we want to know what you think of the town's changing face, and how you think it can thrive.

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How often do you visit the town centre? *

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Never

When you visit Lowestoft town centre, how do you usually travel there? *

Walk

Cycle

Drive

Bus

Train

Taxi

Do you think Lowestoft town centre currently has a future? *

Yes

No

Unsure

What would you like to see more of in Lowestoft? *

Shops

Restaurants/Cafes

Entertainment

Gyms

Housing

Market

Other:

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Which retailer would you like to see come or return to Lowestoft town centre? *

Primark

Next

Hobbycraft

JD Sports

Sainsbury's Local

Debenhams

TK Maxx

Other:

How would you improve Lowestoft town centre? *

Free/Cheaper parking

Lower business rates

More street cleaning

De-pedestrianise London Road North

Reintroduce a regular market

Other:

How often do you go to out-of-town shopping centres? *

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Never

Would you rather shop in the town centre or at a retail park? *

Town centre

Retail park

Do you think out-of-town shopping centres are discouraging people to use the town centre? *